Effects of HIV Self-Testing on Testing Promotion and Risk Behavior Reduction Among Transgender Women in China: Randomized Controlled Trial (Q27932)
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- Effects of HIV Self-Testing on Testing Promotion and Risk Behavior Reduction Among Transgender Women in China: Randomized Controlled Trial.
- Effects of HIV Self-Testing on Testing Promotion and Risk Behavior Reduction Among Transgender Women in China
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To date, no randomized controlled trials have specifically addressed behavior changes after HIV self-testing (HIVST) among transgender women. (English)
BACKGROUND (English)
©Yan-Yan Zhu, Ze-Hao Ye, Zhen-Xing Chu, Yingjie Liu, Jie Wei, Le Jia, Yong-Jun Jiang, Hong Shang, Qing-Hai Hu. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (https://www.jmir.org), 29.10.2024. (English)
2024
This study aims to evaluate the effects of HIVST on changes in HIV testing behavior, frequency of condomless sex, and partner numbers among transgender women in China. (English)
OBJECTIVE (English)
©Yan-Yan Zhu, Ze-Hao Ye, Zhen-Xing Chu, Yingjie Liu, Jie Wei, Le Jia, Yong-Jun Jiang, Hong Shang, Qing-Hai Hu. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (https://www.jmir.org), 29.10.2024. (English)
2024
Participants were recruited from 2 Chinese cities using both online and offline methods. (English)
METHODS (English)
©Yan-Yan Zhu, Ze-Hao Ye, Zhen-Xing Chu, Yingjie Liu, Jie Wei, Le Jia, Yong-Jun Jiang, Hong Shang, Qing-Hai Hu. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (https://www.jmir.org), 29.10.2024. (English)
2024
Transgender women were randomly assigned to receive an HIVST intervention. (English)
METHODS (English)
©Yan-Yan Zhu, Ze-Hao Ye, Zhen-Xing Chu, Yingjie Liu, Jie Wei, Le Jia, Yong-Jun Jiang, Hong Shang, Qing-Hai Hu. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (https://www.jmir.org), 29.10.2024. (English)
2024
Data from the previous 3 months were collected at baseline, 3 months, and 6 months. (English)
METHODS (English)
©Yan-Yan Zhu, Ze-Hao Ye, Zhen-Xing Chu, Yingjie Liu, Jie Wei, Le Jia, Yong-Jun Jiang, Hong Shang, Qing-Hai Hu. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (https://www.jmir.org), 29.10.2024. (English)
2024
The primary outcome was the mean change in the number of HIV tests among transgender women during the 6-month follow-up. (English)
METHODS (English)
©Yan-Yan Zhu, Ze-Hao Ye, Zhen-Xing Chu, Yingjie Liu, Jie Wei, Le Jia, Yong-Jun Jiang, Hong Shang, Qing-Hai Hu. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (https://www.jmir.org), 29.10.2024. (English)
2024
An intention-to-treat analysis was conducted. (English)
METHODS (English)
©Yan-Yan Zhu, Ze-Hao Ye, Zhen-Xing Chu, Yingjie Liu, Jie Wei, Le Jia, Yong-Jun Jiang, Hong Shang, Qing-Hai Hu. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (https://www.jmir.org), 29.10.2024. (English)
2024
The statistical analysis used analysis of covariance and linear mixed-effects models. (English)
METHODS (English)
©Yan-Yan Zhu, Ze-Hao Ye, Zhen-Xing Chu, Yingjie Liu, Jie Wei, Le Jia, Yong-Jun Jiang, Hong Shang, Qing-Hai Hu. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (https://www.jmir.org), 29.10.2024. (English)
2024
From February to June 2021, and 255 transgender women were recruited, of which only 36.5% (93/255) had a steady job, and 27.1% (69/255) earned less than US $414.9 of income per month. (English)
RESULTS (English)
©Yan-Yan Zhu, Ze-Hao Ye, Zhen-Xing Chu, Yingjie Liu, Jie Wei, Le Jia, Yong-Jun Jiang, Hong Shang, Qing-Hai Hu. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (https://www.jmir.org), 29.10.2024. (English)
2024
They were randomly assigned to the intervention (n=127) and control (n=128) groups. (English)
RESULTS (English)
©Yan-Yan Zhu, Ze-Hao Ye, Zhen-Xing Chu, Yingjie Liu, Jie Wei, Le Jia, Yong-Jun Jiang, Hong Shang, Qing-Hai Hu. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (https://www.jmir.org), 29.10.2024. (English)
2024
At 6 months, the mean number of HIV tests was 2.14 (95% CI 1.80-2.48) in the intervention group and 1.19 (95% CI 0.99-1.40) in the control group (P<.001), with increases of 0.84 (95% CI 0.54-1.14) and 0.11 (95% CI -0.19-0.41) over 6 months, respectively. (English)
RESULTS (English)
©Yan-Yan Zhu, Ze-Hao Ye, Zhen-Xing Chu, Yingjie Liu, Jie Wei, Le Jia, Yong-Jun Jiang, Hong Shang, Qing-Hai Hu. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (https://www.jmir.org), 29.10.2024. (English)
2024
The net increase was 0.73 (95% CI 0.31-1.15; P<.001), with a similar adjusted result. (English)
RESULTS (English)
©Yan-Yan Zhu, Ze-Hao Ye, Zhen-Xing Chu, Yingjie Liu, Jie Wei, Le Jia, Yong-Jun Jiang, Hong Shang, Qing-Hai Hu. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (https://www.jmir.org), 29.10.2024. (English)
2024
No significant differences in the frequency of condomless sex or partner numbers were observed between the 2 groups. (English)
RESULTS (English)
©Yan-Yan Zhu, Ze-Hao Ye, Zhen-Xing Chu, Yingjie Liu, Jie Wei, Le Jia, Yong-Jun Jiang, Hong Shang, Qing-Hai Hu. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (https://www.jmir.org), 29.10.2024. (English)
2024
HIVST is an effective strategy for enhancing regular HIV testing behavior among transgender women in China. (English)
CONCLUSIONS (English)
©Yan-Yan Zhu, Ze-Hao Ye, Zhen-Xing Chu, Yingjie Liu, Jie Wei, Le Jia, Yong-Jun Jiang, Hong Shang, Qing-Hai Hu. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (https://www.jmir.org), 29.10.2024. (English)
2024
This strategy should be combined with measures to address the financial vulnerability of the transgender women community to reduce subsequent risk behaviors, including condomless sex. (English)
CONCLUSIONS (English)
©Yan-Yan Zhu, Ze-Hao Ye, Zhen-Xing Chu, Yingjie Liu, Jie Wei, Le Jia, Yong-Jun Jiang, Hong Shang, Qing-Hai Hu. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (https://www.jmir.org), 29.10.2024. (English)
2024
Chinese Clinical Trial Registry ChiCTR2000039766; https://www.chictr.org.cn/showproj.html?proj=61402. (English)
TRIAL REGISTRATION (English)
©Yan-Yan Zhu, Ze-Hao Ye, Zhen-Xing Chu, Yingjie Liu, Jie Wei, Le Jia, Yong-Jun Jiang, Hong Shang, Qing-Hai Hu. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (https://www.jmir.org), 29.10.2024. (English)
2024
Ze-Hao (English)
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29 October 2024
29 October 2024